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The City of Gladewater’s now fully-staffed in its Code Enforcement Department, and a portion of the newly-added manpower is being devoted to health inspections. “We’ve expanded,” Gladewater Building Official Wes Moyers confirmed last week. Previously, the department’s resources were devoted to an initial inspection for a commercial facility then applied on an incidental basis –

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Congressman Mike Kelly (PA-16) introduced the American Shipyard Investment Act to rebuild America’s shipbuilding industrial base. This legislation reverses the decades-long decline of America’s shipbuilding industrial base by creating a targeted investment tax credit for shipyard construction and expansion. “America’s ability to project naval power and sustain

Tracey Fears’ passion for Little League is at the forefront of White Oak officials’ minds as they seek a way to honor the former public works director. The longtime civil servant, a dedicated mentor to young ballplayers for years, was killed in a traffic collision June 13. Leadership at White Oak Baseball Association has reached

The chrome’s shining and the wheels are squeaky clean and ready to roll at Sentinel Gardens. A dozen volunteers from Gladewater Church of the Nazarene brought suds and sunshine to the Money Street assisted living facility Saturday. “We were just thinking how we could reach out to the community, especially those who don’t get visits

One of the community’s older oaks took a hefty hit from a summer squall last week, toppling outside Gladewater ISD’s Broadway School admin offices Thursday. GISD Superintendent Rae Ann Patty had a front-row seat as the storm blew through about 5 p.m. July 16. “It was not fun,” she said later. Gladewater Fire Chief Tim

Sunday’s wet weather made a gas leak all the more dangerous after a falling tree cracked a utility line mid-afternoon. Gladewater Fire Chief Tim Basham suspects the weather’s to blame on all counts. “A giant oak tree evidently blew over, fell, sheared the bolts and opened the line,” he recounted. “It was high pressure. It

Another RV operation’s on the drawing board for the south loop – directly across from the current Antique Capital RV Park. Winona-based property owner Russell Welch is on city council members’ Thursday agenda, seeking a Specific Use Permit to develop about 4 acres at 559 S. Loop 485. Meanwhile, the council will consider new short-term

A month after adopting rules for short-term rentals at Lake Gladewater, council members are considering a second set of regulations to cover home-based overnights throughout the rest of the community. They’d be taking on a significant amount of work in the process: as written, the elected officials will review each short-term rental (STR) in open